Elachista festina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. festina
Binomial name
Elachista festina
Kaila, 2011

Elachista festina is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to Australia, where it has been recorded from southern Queensland to coastal New South Wales.

The wingspan is 6.1โ€“7.6 millimetres (0.24โ€“0.30 in). The ground colour of the forewings is pale grey, with brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ Lauri Kaila (7 June 2011). "Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae". Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. 11: 249. ISBN 9780643103054.


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